7.9
Movie
Acting
Eddie Albert
- Born
- Died
- (aged 99)
- Birthplace
- Rock Island, Illinois, USA
- Credits
- 209 titles
Biography
Edward Albert Heimberger (April 22, 1906 - May 26, 2005), known professionally as Eddie Albert, was an American actor and activist. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1954 for his performance in Roman Holiday, and in 1973 for The Heartbreak Kid. Other well-known screen roles of his include Bing Edwards in the Brother Rat films, traveling salesman Ali Hakim in the musical Oklahoma!, and the corrupt prison warden in 1974's The Longest Yard. He starred as Oliver Wendell Douglas in the 1960s television situation comedy Green Acres and as Frank MacBride in the 1970s crime drama Switch. He also had a recurring role as Carlton Travis on Falcon Crest, opposite Jane Wyman.
Signature work
Known For
7.9
Movie
8.3
TV
Spider-Man
7.6
Movie
The Longest Day
8.1
TV
Columbo
7.5
TV
Murder, She Wrote
6.7
Movie
The Longest Yard
6.1
Movie
Dreamscape
7.7
TV
The Twilight Zone
6.4
Movie
Escape to Witch Mountain
7.7
TV
Kung Fu
4.7
Movie
The Concorde... Airport '79
7.4
TV
Highway to Heaven
6.2
TV
The Love Boat
6.6
Movie
Oklahoma!
7.8
TV
The Outer Limits
8.1
Movie
The Joker is Wild
6.8
Movie
Attack
7.8
TV
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Acting credits 209
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rat Pack Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2004 | Spider-Man vs. Doc Ock Film | Adam Toomes / Old Vulture (voice) |
| 2002 | Restoring Roman Holiday Film | Irving Radovich (archive footage) |
| 2000 | Frank Sinatra Memorial Film | Self |
| 1999 | Television: The First Fifty Years Film | Self / Oliver Douglas (archive footage) |
| 1995 | The Barefoot Executive Film | Herbert Gower |
| 1994 | Spider-Man TV | Adrian Toomes / Old Vulture (voice) (2 ep) |
| 1993 | La Classe américaine Film | The Porter (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1993 | A Norman Rockwell Christmas Film | Self |
| 1993 | Okavango TV | Uncle Bill Scofield (1 ep) |
| 1992 | The Golden Palace TV | Bill Douglas (1 ep) |
| 1991 | The Girl From Mars Film | Dr. Charles Favender |
| 1990 | Return to Green Acres Film | Oliver Wendell Douglas |
| 1989 | The Big Picture Film | M.C. |
| 1989 | Brenda Starr Film | Police Chief Maloney |
| 1988 | War and Remembrance TV | Breckinridge Long (1 ep) |
| 1987 | thirtysomething TV | Charlie Weston (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Turnaround Film | Theo Aitken |
| 1987 | Mercy or Murder? Film | Joe Varon |
| 1986 | Dress Gray TV | Judge Hand (2 ep) |
| 1985 | Musical Comedy Tonight III Film | Self |
| 1985 | The Twilight Zone TV | Roger Leeds (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Stitches Film | Dean Bradley |
| 1985 | In Like Flynn Film | Bill White |
| 1985 | Head Office Film | Pete Helmes |
| 1985 | The Ray Bradbury Theater TV | Jonathan Hughes (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote TV | Jackson Lane (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Burning Rage Film | Will Larson |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven TV | Sen. Fritz McCorkindale (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Dreamscape Film | The President |
| 1984 | The Act Film | Harry Kruger |
| 1983 | The Demon Murder Case Film | Father Dietrich |
| 1982 | Yes, Giorgio Film | Henry Pollack |
| 1982 | Hotel TV | MacDonald 'Mack' Erickson (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Rooster Film | Rev. Harlan Barnum |
| 1982 | Beyond Witch Mountain Film | Jason O'Day |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest TV | Carlton Travis (3 ep) |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon TV | Judge Elliott Morris Taylor (2 ep) |
| 1981 | Goliath Awaits TV | Adm. Wiley Sloan (2 ep) |
| 1981 | Take This Job and Shove It Film | Samuel Ellison |
| 1981 | Peter and Paul TV | Festus (2 ep) |
| 1981 | The Oklahoma City Dolls Film | Coach Homer Sixx |
| 1980 | Foolin' Around Film | Daggett |
| 1980 | Beulah Land TV | Felix Kendrick (3 ep) |
| 1980 | The Border Film | Moffat |
| 1980 | How to Beat the High Cost of Living Film | Max |
| 1980 | Trouble in High Timber Country Film | Carroll Yeager |
| 1980 | Yesterday Film | Bart Kramer |
| 1980 | Siegfried and Roy - Superstars Of Magic TV | Self - Host (1 ep) |
| 1979 | The Concorde... Airport '79 Film | Eli Sands |
| 1978 | The Word TV | Ogden Towery (4 ep) |
| 1978 | The Crash of Flight 401 Film | Capt. Dunn |
| 1978 | Evening in Byzantium TV | Brian Murphy (2 ep) |
| 1977 | The Love Boat TV | Dean Burton Lockwood (2 ep) |
| 1976 | Moving Violation Film | Alex Warren |
| 1976 | Birch Interval Film | Pa Strawacher |
| 1975 | Hustle Film | Leo Sellers |
| 1975 | Whiffs Film | Colonel Lockyer |
| 1975 | Switch TV | Frank MacBride (70 ep) |
| 1975 | The Devil’s Rain Film | Dr. Sam Richards |